Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1887-02-12
COAST ITEMS.
Burglars at Nevada City.

Napa City wants TO nave annual ralls.
The cold has killed many lambs in Sonoma
1. G. Thompson has been found dead near
Lancaster, Los Angeles county.
Tramps cost Sonoma county s4Io per
month.
Truckeeites are talking of building an ice
palace.
Tehama county offers $40 bounty for coy.
ote scalps.
There are many wild pigeons on Howell
Mountain.
San Jose is to build a Hall of Records on
lot adjoining the Court House.
General Miles was given grand recep-
ton at Los Angeles, Wednesday night.
Patrick Hall from Eureka. New, was found
dead in his bed at Salt Lake, Wednesday
morning.
Four Mexican smugglers were brought in
to Nogales, A. T., from the Santa Cruz river
| Tuesday.
The Citrus Fair at San Jose was formally
opened Wednesday night. The display is
excellent.
Stockrasers in Arizona are anxious to have
cattle quarantine law similar to that pass
ed by New Mexico
! A location in Northern California is to be
selected for colony of twenty five or thirty
families from Illinois.
The Universal Exposition at Barcelona,
Spain, is TO receive from Los Angeles con-
tribution of fruits for display.
Eugene Ridden, who was arrested at Santa
Rosa charged with abducting young girl,
has had his bail fixed at 81 90.
1t now turns out that the outrages near the
border in Mexico, attributed to Indians, were
committed by Mexican robbers.
The Oregon Legislature has authorized
the lease of the Oregon Railway and Navi.
CATION Road to the Union Pacific.
The snow is a foot deep at Nevada City on
level, and traffic to all points above is
stopped and mails are carried on snowshoes.
John Dixon, young man Of Vallejo, was
found drowned in the bay this week. He is
supposed to have fallen in the water while
hunting.
The Commercial Job Printing establish
ment at Los Angeles was destroyed by FIRE
Thursday night. The building was badly
damaged.
The new town of Niagara is to be laid out
on the California Southern Railroad one and
one-quarter miles north of Elsinore, San
Diego county.
A heavy fall of snow has blocked the water
flow in the bitches at Grass Valley, and
down for while.
The Columbia river from the mouth of the
Willamette to the Cascades is blocked with
ice. Old steamboat men say it will not be
open for three weeks.
Michael c. Kennedy, accused Of compiled
ty in the Glendale, NJ. T., stage murder, has
been held at Butte without bail on testimony
given by his mistress.
1t is rumored that the Cardwell tract of
1000 acres, near Folsom, Sacramento coun-
ty. will fall into the hands of a Chicago
colony of $50 families.
The charges of drunkenness and incom.
potency against San Jose's Chief OF the
Fire Department have not been sustained
and the case has been dismissed.
John Davenport was arrested at WOODBURY.,
Marion county, Or, for counterfeiting. He
is one of gang of four arrested some years
ago and imprisoned for two years.
The Mormons made much rejoicing over
the release from prison at Salt Lake of
Apostle Snow under the decision of the Su-
preme Court of the United States.
Nothing has been ascertained as to the
fate Of the two men whose saddle horses
were found over the embankment near the
town of Washington, Nevada county, last
Monday.
The situation of the grain handlers strike
Port Costa is unchanged. More men from
San Francisco will be put to work to-day.
Both sides are firm, although compromise
may be arrived at soon.
A verdict of not guilty has been rendered
in the McWhorter case, which has occupied
the attention of the Sacramento Court for
some days. McWhorter, who is editor Of
the Marysville Democrat, shot and killed
some months ago In the streets Of Sacrament.
to man named Robinson.
On Washington Ridge, nine miles from
Nevada City, two riderless horses, saddled
and bridled, have been discovered in deep
canyon. Owing to the deep snow they can
not hA raccuad Wl,at hoe bAcoo,a >f .b.-